Desogestrel Prescribing at NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
501
Total Quantity
84.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+26.4%
NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 501 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,092 to the NHS. This is 26.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,969 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,092 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +26.4% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.